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11307 melissagalatea Offline Send Email Jan 1, 2012
7:33 pm
Does anyone know where the fabrica is to held be this month? Dio can't host as he'll still be out of town....
11308 melissagalatea Offline Send Email Jan 8, 2012
1:37 am
Oh well......
11309 legiovi@yahoogroups.com Send Email Jan 8, 2012
4:25 pm
Reminder from: legiovi Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/legiovi/cal Military Drill, Civilian Scola & Fitness Hike Sunday January 15, 2012 8:30 am -...
11310 Dr. Arik Greenberg
a_arrivs_dio... Offline Send Email
Jan 8, 2012
10:08 pm
Assuming we have no misgivings, I am going to suggest that we cancel this month's drill in favor of encouraging excellent attendance at the upcoming annual...
11311 John & Tammy Olinger
lonestardefe... Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2012
4:28 am
I think thats a good idea ... From: Dr. Arik Greenberg To: legiovi@yahoogroups.com ; legiovimembers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2012 2:08 PM ...
11312 Melissa Crandall Gree...
melissagalatea Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2012
4:46 am
Friends, Romans, Friends of Romans, and those who are ambivalent about Romans, Please join us for the annual membership meeting for Legion VI, LA's premiere...
11313 Steven
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Jan 9, 2012
5:18 am
Does anyone know of an article on how to weave Egyptian sandals or a source for someone who makes them?...
11314 Roger Grass
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Jan 9, 2012
5:31 am
My phone number is 310-350-3674 - Roger ... From: Melissa Crandall Greenberg To: legiovimembers@yahoogroups.com ; GUESTS Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2012 8:46 PM...
11315 Jim
jcomer2001 Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2012
12:00 pm
Avete omnes, This kids' book: http://www.amazon.com/History-News-Explorers-Michael-Johnstone/dp/0763609854/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1326110286&sr=8-1 has a page...
11316 mike orley
clannadh Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2012
5:27 pm
steven: One of the best places to go to is Virtual-Egypt. They have a paper called "The Daily Papyrus" If you are still havinng a problem on constructing...
11317 John & Tammy Olinger
lonestardefe... Offline Send Email
Jan 9, 2012
7:02 pm
http://www.medievalists.net/2012/01/09/ ... d-400-650/ By Adrián Maldonado Ramírez PhD Dissertation, University of Glasgow, 2011 Abstract: This work studies...
11318 Steven
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Jan 9, 2012
8:35 pm
This is, admittedly, an abstract question... But I wonder, if you removed the issue of language-difference, what would a Roman accent sound like? If an...
11319 D. M. VARIANvS
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Jan 9, 2012
10:34 pm
a slippery slope... a very slippery slope... ... -- DECIMvS MERCATIvS VARIANvS a.k.a.: Marsh Wise Associated with: -LEGIO IX HISPANA East...
11320 David Wills
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Jan 9, 2012
11:07 pm
It probably would, Steven, but since we really don't have a clear idea of how "Classical Latin" was pronounced in the first place, it might be pretty hard to...
11321 D. M. VARIANvS
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Jan 10, 2012
1:40 am
Monty Python... :-P ... -- DECIMvS MERCATIvS VARIANvS a.k.a.: Marsh Wise Associated with: -LEGIO IX HISPANA East Coast<<http://www.legioix.org/> -Unit...
11322 mike orley
clannadh Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2012
1:53 am
I'm thinking the dialect would be from Latium and later with regional idioms and accents. Roman troops of the Empire Period were a polyglot bunch, and likely...
11323 geranioj@...
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Jan 10, 2012
1:53 am
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWmKTFsuHQw&feature=mfu_in_order&list=UL Latin sounded quite HARD in the time of the empire, not like church Latin, so CAESAR...
11324 rex trevor
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Jan 10, 2012
1:53 am
Steven: Unable to determine what an Roman at the time of Augustus would sound like speaking today's American English. There were regional dialects of Latin...
11325 Pavel Kalinov
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Jan 10, 2012
1:53 am
Considering how local accents vary within even a small country now, with great differences based on just a geographic distance of 100 kms and nothing else -...
11326 Brent Nielsen
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Jan 10, 2012
1:53 am
As for how they really sounded two thousand years ago that is probably as big a mystery as how ancient Egyptian sounded! When I was in the US Army and...
11327 Dr. Arik Greenberg
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Jan 10, 2012
1:56 am
Very good question, Steven. Actually, the standard Roman accent would have sounded a lot more like Italian than you'd think. Despite the fact that Italy has...
11328 Dr. Arik Greenberg
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Jan 10, 2012
1:59 am
<<DON"T fall into the trap of having ALL your characters speaking with a Brit-English accent! >> Right on, Brent! ... -- L. Arik Greenberg, Ph.D. ...
11329 Dr. Arik Greenberg
a_arrivs_dio... Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2012
2:05 am
This video is FANTASTIC. Exactly what I'm talking about. His Rs are trilled, and for the most part (except when his own accent occasionally shows through), he...
11330 John & Tammy Olinger
lonestardefe... Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2012
2:10 am
Hollywood tells me that Romans spoke with an English accent and Barbarians spoke with a Scottish Accent! Oddly enough, in animated features about vikings (i.e....
11331 fred haskin
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Jan 10, 2012
2:44 am
Is that why in the Alexander and  Troy movies we have Brit/ Scot accents? LOL ________________________________ From: Dr. Arik Greenberg...
11332 Peter Hopkins
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Jan 10, 2012
3:08 am
It could be worse, Romans with American accents, yikes that would be to much to bear. Sent from my iPhone...
11333 WOLFSHANZA@...
pl_ptrff Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2012
3:10 am
In a message dated 1/9/2012 7:08:58 PM Pacific Standard Time, moretonmob@... writes: It could be worse, Romans with American accents, yikes that would be...
11334 D. M. VARIANvS
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Jan 10, 2012
3:14 am
I liked in the Eagle (or whatever movie it was) where the Romans spoke w/ AMERICAN accents and the Brits had English ones. Different, but good. ... -- DECIMvS...
11335 John & Tammy Olinger
lonestardefe... Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2012
3:22 am
If it's an American made movie then it's correct for the lead characters to have American accents. After all They are susposed to be speaking their own...
11336 John & Tammy Olinger
lonestardefe... Offline Send Email
Jan 10, 2012
3:24 am
not to mention Leonidas in "300"! ... From: fred haskin To: legiovi@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 6:04 PM Subject: Re: [Legio VI] Roman accent...
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